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"Tremendously Grateful": Candace Owens Celebrates As Macron Lawsuit Faces Fresh Hurdle
"Tremendously Grateful": Candace Owens Celebrates As Macron Lawsuit Faces Fresh Hurdle
Context
What happened: A Delaware judge ruled that President Emmanuel Macron and Brigitte Macron can continue their defamation lawsuit against two companies tied to Candace Owens, but not against Owens personally.
Key numbers: Owens has over 7.7 million followers on X and over 6 million on YouTube. She released an eight-part series in January 2025. The lawsuit was filed in July 2025.
Why it matters: Owens will not be held personally liable if the Macrons prevail. The judge will next weigh whether France's statute of limitations requires dismissal of the entire case.
What changed
A Delaware judge ruled that President Emmanuel Macron and Brigitte Macron can continue their defamation lawsuit against two companies tied to Candace Owens, but not against Owens personally.
Why it matters
Owens will not be held personally liable if the Macrons prevail. The judge will next weigh whether France's statute of limitations requires dismissal of the entire case.